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Silvis council approves two MidAmerican streetlights for 28th and 29th avenues, amends purchase to NTE $11,500
Summary
The Silvis City Council voted to purchase two streetlights from MidAmerican for the 28th–29th avenue area, amending the purchase to a not-to-exceed $11,500; the amendment passed with a recorded vote of 4–0 (two abstentions, two absences).
The Silvis City Council approved the purchase of two streetlights from MidAmerican for installation on 28th and 29th avenues, amending the purchase approval to a not-to-exceed price of $11,500 during the June 18 meeting. The motion to approve the purchase was moved by Alderman Tony Trulson and seconded by Alderman Doug Greer; the amendment to set a not-to-exceed amount was also moved by Trulson and seconded by Greer.
The recorded vote on the amendment was: Alderman Tony Trulson — Yes; Alderman Doug Greer — Yes; Alderman Rick Lohse — Yes; Alderman David Rice — Yes; Alderman Joshua Dyer — Abstain; Alderwoman Chrissy Winters — Abstain; Alderman Bob Cervantes — Absent; Alderman Craig Pirmann — Absent. The meeting record lists the outcome as "Motion carried 4 ayes 0 nays 2 Absent 2 Abstain." The record states the cost figure of $11,154.50 as the original purchase amount, and the council amended that to NTE $11,500.
The item was introduced as a public safety measure for lighting on 28th and 29th avenues. The transcript does not record vendor contract details beyond the vendor name (MidAmerican) or the timeline for installation.
